Blue Hawaii
1961, English. Directed by Norman Taurog.
Ecstatic romance... Exotic dances... Exciting music IN THE WORLD'S LUSHEST PARADISE OF SONG!
Just discharged GI Chad Gates returns to Hawaii, where he becomes a tour guide, defying his mother's wishes for him to join the family business.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.0/10 from 163 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Blue Hawaii
Blue Hawaii isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online.
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Cast & crew
- Norman TaurogDirector
- Elvis PresleyChad Gates
- Joan BlackmanMaile Duval
- Angela LansburySarah Lee Gates
- Nancy WaltersAbigail Prentice
- Roland WintersFred Gates
- John ArcherJack Kelman
- Howard McNearMr. Chapman
- Steve BrodieTucker Garvey
- Christian KayBeverly Martin
- Iris AdrianEnid Garvey
- Hilo HattieWaihila
- Jenny MaxwellEllie Corbett
Details
- Released
- 22 November 1961
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Hal Kanter, Allan Weiss
- Budget
- $2M
- Box office
- $8.4M
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Blue Hawaii: quick answers
Is Blue Hawaii worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.0/10 from 163 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Blue Hawaii?
Blue Hawaii runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
Does Blue Hawaii have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Blue Hawaii. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Blue Hawaii parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Blue Hawaii is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Blue Hawaii on?
Blue Hawaii isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Blue Hawaii?
If you liked Blue Hawaii, try The Fighting Temptations, Hollywood Stargirl, Starstruck.
Who directed Blue Hawaii?
Blue Hawaii (1961) was directed by Norman Taurog and stars Elvis Presley, Joan Blackman, Angela Lansbury.